The INCA trial (Impact of NOD2 genotype-guided antibiotic prevention on survival in patients with liver Cirrhosis and Ascites): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Patients with liver cirrhosis have a highly elevated risk of developing bacterial infections that significantly decrease survival rates. One of the most relevant infections is spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). Recently, NOD2 germline variants were found to be potential predictors...

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Published in:Trials
Main Authors: Casper, Markus, Mengel, Martin, Fuhrmann, Christine, Herrmann, Eva, Appenrodt, Beate, Schiedermaier, Peter, Reichert, Matthias, Bruns, Tony, Engelmann, Cornelius, Grünhage, Frank, Lammert, Frank
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359533/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887140
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0594-4
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